Tira, Texas


Tira is a town in Hopkins County, Texas, United States. The population was 319 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Tira is located in northern Hopkins County at . Texas State Highway 19 runs through the western part of the town, leading north to Paris and south to Sulphur Springs, the Hopkins county seat. Tira is east of the dam at the outlet of Jim Chapman Lake and is by road northeast of the South Sulphur Unit of Cooper Lake State Park.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of, of which, or 1.65%, are water.

Demographics

RaceNumberPercentage
White 27485.89%
Black or African American 92.82%
Native American or Alaska Native 20.63%
Asian 10.31%
Mixed/Multi-Racial 103.13%
Hispanic or Latino237.21%
Total319

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 319 people, 115 households, and 80 families residing in the town.

Education

Tira is served by the North Hopkins Independent School District.